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Male John York Click to view John York in the family tree

John was born on July 1st, 1803 in Nelson, KY.  John's father was Jeremiah York and his mother was Sarah Hargis.  His paternal grandparents were Jeremiah II+ York and Mary+ Thomas; his maternal grandparents are Thomas Hargis and Rachel Provence. He had seven brothers named Thomas, William R., Job, Zadock, Elijah, Ezekiel and Jeremiah.  He was the fourth youngest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 55 on July 17th, 1858.


John's family with Martha Easton

‌John and Martha were married in a religious ceremony on June 27th, 1822.  They had eight sons and four daughters, named Charles, Perry, John, Benjamin, Silas, William R., Isaac H., Elder, Mary, Susan, Sarah Jane and Martha Adaline.


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